we start noticing some interesting components that are not commonly used on the Arduino. One of these things are the ICSP headers. They are those six pins that stick out, organized in a two-row ...

Apart from understanding the Arduino's code language, one of the most confusing parts about the platform — especially for beginners — is picking the right board to use in a project. Sure, it ...

While we certainly do love the Arduino Nano for its low-cost and versatility ... Rather than using the bootloader, ICSP (in-circuit serial programming) and DebugWire are possible alternatives ...

[Lady Ada] recently posted a tutorial on burning the Arduino bootloader to standalone chips for those just getting started with the micro. The tutorial cites a common situation, where someone is ...